Burkina Faso's junta has expelled the UN's top official to the West African nation over a report about children caught up in the jihadist conflict.Carol Flore-Smereczniak was declared "persona...

India and China should view each other as "partners" rather than "adversaries or threats", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday, as he arrived for a two-day visit...

Erika BenkeBBC News, KirunaReutersThe church's journey across Kiruna began early on Tuesday morningA landmark 113-year-old church at risk from ground subsidence is being relocated in its entirety - in...

Brazil forward Neymar left the field in tears after Santos suffered a 6-0 home defeat by Vasco da Gama.The loss was the biggest of Neymar's career and it was...

Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, in IstanbulReutersHamas has agreed to the latest proposal from regional mediators for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal with Israel, a source in the Palestinian...

Hurricane Erin has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the eastern coast of the United States. The rains...

An Australian court has fined airline giant Qantas a record A$90m (£43m; $59m) for illegally sacking more than 1,800 ground workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.Australia's Transport Workers' Union said...

Danai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsAnadolu via Getty ImagesAcross Europe several countries have been battling wildfiresSpain has sent 500 more troops to fight raging wildfires, bringing the total deployed to 1,900,...

Rescue workers in northern Nigeria are searching for more than 40 missing passengers after a boat accident in Sokoto state, the authorities have said.The National Emergency Management Agency (Nema)...

Myanmar will begin its general elections on 28 December, its military government announced, in a phased poll widely condemned as a sham that will be used to entrench the...

Frank GardnerBBC Security CorrespondentLudovic Marin/Pool via REUTERSVolodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer attended a summit for the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" in Paris in MarchIt is...

Ione WellsSouth America correspondent, BBC NewsReutersRodrigo Paz Pereira is the frontrunner in Bolivia's first-round presidential election which took place on Sunday.Bolivia is set to elect a non-left wing president...